[mary-users] Accent vs. Stress

Thorsten Westermann thorstenwestermann at gmx.net
Mon Oct 11 06:31:47 CEST 2010


Hello!

Thanks for your reply.
I was wondering why we have both stress and accent features when they are basically the same, and just didn't come to any conclusion.

MfG,
Westermann

-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 22:20:30 -0400
> Von: Christopher Bader <cb at kratylos.com>
> An: Thorsten Westermann <thorstenwestermann at gmx.net>
> CC: mary-users at dfki.de
> Betreff: Re: [mary-users] Accent vs. Stress

> There is no simple answer to this. Phonologically, stress and accent
> are both terms that can apply to what phonologists prefer to call
> prominence.  Phonetically, both terms can refer to loudness, pitch,
> length, or some combination of these.
> 
> CB
> 
> 
> On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Thorsten Westermann
> <thorstenwestermann at gmx.net> wrote:
> > Hello all!
> >
> > Can anybody tell me the difference between "accent" and "stress",
> please?
> >
> > MfG,
> > Westermann
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